December 4, 2025

Rio Tinto targets $10B assets selloff as Trott resets the miner

Rio Tinto’s new CEO pushes a sweeping overhaul aimed at tightening costs, simplifying business structures and boosting long-term growth.

December 3, 2025

Norway halts deep sea mining

No deep sea licences will be issued in Norway’s territorial waters until 2029, in line with an agreement made with the opposition Socialist Left Party on Tuesday.

December 3, 2025

Italy urged by ECB to reconsider gold reserves proposal

The Bank of Italy holds about 2,452 tonnes of gold, the third-largest stash after the US and Germany.

December 3, 2025

Agnico Eagle, Ivanhoe Electric and District Metals top MDC November mining stock rankings

Driven by data and investor insight, these rankings track market sentiment on which companies execute and gain momentum.

December 3, 2025

Copper price sets new record in London

Futures on the LME jumped as much as 2.6% to more than $11,400 per tonne.

December 3, 2025

EU to introduce export restrictions on rare earth magnet waste in early 2026

Recycling would potentially meet 20% of the EU's current permanent magnet demand of 20,000 tonnes.

December 3, 2025

Glencore cuts 2026 copper target but sets up for long-term surge

CEO Gary Nagle said that Glencore expects its base copper output to top one million tonnes annually by the end of 2028.

December 2, 2025

Vulcan Energy bags $2.6B financing package for Germany lithium project

The financing package has enabled the Vulcan board to make a final investment decision on the project, company said.

December 2, 2025

Tin market deficit to tighten — report

Fitch Solutions’ BMI has raised its tin price forecast for 2026 to $35,000/tonne from $32,000/tonne.

December 2, 2025

China issues first batch of streamlined rare earth licences

These new licences, according to sources cited by Reuters, were issued to three of China's leading magnet makers.